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Candor Health Education

Candor Health Education

@candorhealthed

Celebrating 50 years of providing puberty, sex education, & substance abuse prevention programs to students since 1974. We are trained to navigate these awkward conversations! Learn more about us at: www.candorhealthed.org

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One student asked, "What if your periods are always irregular?" Listen to how our health educator, Carly, answers! #healthed #askaneducator #candorhealtheducation

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Students ask, and our educators answer! One student asked, "Do menstrual products expire?" Listen to how our health educator, Carly, answered this question. #healthed #askaneducator #candorhealtheducation

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We get all sorts of questions in our health education classes! This student asked, "What sense do babies have when they are born?" Listen to how our health educator, Carly, answered! #AskAnEducator #CandorHealthEducation #HealthEducation

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Students ask, and our educators answer! One student asked, "When will symptoms show up for an STI?" Listen to how our health educator, Carly, answered! #AskAnEducator #CandorHealthEducation #HealthEducation

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Students ask, and our educators answer! One student asks, "What is the placenta, and why is it important?" Listen to how our educator, Carly, answers! #AskAnEducator #CandorHealthEducation #HealthEducation

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Knowledge really is power! Our educators often walk into classrooms of nervous children, but once they start their lesson, the students quickly see that topics like puberty, sex education, and substance use prevention don't have to be scary. It's empowering to learn how to take care of our bodies!

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What if learning about puberty didn’t happen in silos? When students learn together, something powerful happens: ✨ Empathy grows ✨ Respect deepens ✨ Stigma fades Understanding bodies—all bodies—helps young people build healthier relationships with themselves and others. #HealthEducation

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Our health educator, Kim, answers the question our educators get all the time in our puberty programs: "Do I HAVE to wear a tampon?" Listen to her answer and some tips she has about swimming while you're on your period! #healthed

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Delay is a strategy when it comes to phone usage for young people. As parents or guardians, ask yourself: 1. Can they manage conflict independently? and 2. Do they follow household tech rules consistently? If the answer is not yet, delaying phone usage isn't punishment. It's protection💕

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Pro tips from our Health Educator, Tara! Even though conversations about puberty, sex, and substance use/abuse can be awkward, parents and guardians have a bigger influence on young people's decisions than you may think. Drop a comment for other topics you want our educators to answer!!

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Phones can easily take over kids time, attention, and sleep. It's important for parents and caregivers to set boundaries around phone usage and create spaces during your child's day where phones take a back seat to human connection, like at the dinner table! Listen for more tips!

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📱 Kids are online younger than ever. Starting open, honest conversations now can help them navigate the digital world safely. Ask what they’re seeing, what confuses them, and what makes them uncomfortable. 💬 For more tips, visit the parent page on our website: www.candorhealthed.org #ParentTips

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"Why do companies still sell and advertise substances even though it's harmful?" Such a great question! Listen to how our health educator, Carly, answers this important question. #healthed #CandorHealthEducation #nonprofit

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"How can I avoid a situation where other kids are using substances and I feel stuck?" Such an important question! Listen to how our health educator, Carly, answers this student's question. #healthed #CandorHealthEducation #nonprofit

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"Is puberty scary when it happens?" Students ask, and our educators answer! Listen to how our health educator, Liz, answered this question! #healthed #CandorHealthEducation #nonprfit

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"What happens to your body when you smoke or vape?" Students ask, and our educators answer! Listen to how our health educator, Carly, answered this question! #healthed #CandorHealthEducation

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"Can I stop my voice from cracking?" Students ask, and our educators answer! Listen to how our Education Manager, Lance, answers this student's question. #healthed

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"Can people recover from drug addiction, and how?" Students ask, and our educators answer! Listen to how our Health Educator, Carly, answers this student's question. #healthed

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Giving Tuesday is one day away! If you haven't decided on an organization to donate to yet, consider Candor! Information is power, and our programs give students the information they need to make informed decisions about their health and well-being. Donate today! candorhealthed.org/donate/

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"Why is it important to wait until you're older to drink alcohol or use substances?" Students ask, and our educators answer! Listen to how our Health Educator, Carly, answers this question. #healthed

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Kids are always listening, but WHO are they listening to? It's important that young people get medically accurate information about their bodies from credible sources, not their friends or the internet. Help keep these programs in schools. Donate today: candorhealthed.org/donate/

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"How can I deal with peer pressure?" Students ask, and our educators answer! Listen to how our Health Educator, Carly, answered this question! #healthed

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"Is puberty scary?" Students ask, and our educators answer! Listen to the answer our educator, Lance, gives to this student's question.

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"How do I get rid of pimples?" Students ask, and our educators answer! #healthed

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"What if I don't want to use a tampon?" Students ask, and our educators answer! #healtheducation #puberty #menstruation #healthed #pubertyeducation

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‘Does puberty hurt?’ 🤔 It’s one of the most common questions we hear from students. Our educators create a safe space where kids can ask anything and get honest, age-appropriate answers. Because curiosity is part of growing up—and every question matters. 💬 #PubertyEducation #HealthEd

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Give your students the tools they need to thrive. Candor Health Education provides engaging, age-appropriate programs on puberty, sex education, and substance use prevention for grades 4–8. Your students get knowledge for life. You get trusted partners in health education.

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✨ Every gift makes a difference. Because of donors like you, students gain the tools to make healthy choices, set boundaries, and navigate the challenges of growing up with confidence. 👉 Join us in making an impact: candorhealthed.org/donate/ #ThankYouDonors #HealthEd

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